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Two Chinese Wood Lion Foo Dogs Incense Holder
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Two Chinese wood Foo Dogs Incense holder burners.
Featuring a pair of highly detailed lion foo
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Chinese Pair Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Standing Foo Dogs
Located in Bishop
s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine and attractive pair of Chinese turquoise glazed dogs of foo figures dating from the first
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Set of Four Porcelain White
Gold Foo Dogs
By Cerámicas BONDIA
Located in South Salem, NY
Regency style. Ornate ceramic sculptures with detailed faces, mouths, bodies, and paws. All four Foo Dogs
Category
Mid-20th Century Spanish Japonisme Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
$2,200 / set
Vintage Blue
White Porcelain Foo Dogs Table Lamp
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage blue and white porcelain foo dogs table lamp, circa 1950s. The lamp is in good vintage
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Vintage Regency Glazed Ceramic Foo Dogs - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Elevate your decor with a touch of classical elegance with our Vintage Regency Glazed Ceramic Foo
Category
Mid-20th Century American Regency Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
$2,850 / set
Vintage Asian Glazed Ceramic Foo Dogs - A Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
vintage Asian glazed ceramic Foo Dogs. These intricately sculpted guardian lions are finished in a high
Category
Late 20th Century American Chinoiserie Models and Miniatures
Materials
Ceramic
$1,650 / set
Opposing Pair of Eighteen Inch Vintage Turquoise Ceramic Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of large-sized Chinese export (18 inches tall) pottery foo dogs, each having a rich cerulean
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Asian Glazed Ceramic Foo Dogs - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Stunning pair of glazed ceramic foo dogs. A chic deep green color with flashes of deep blue. Lots
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
$1,950 / set
Chinese Shaka Triad Sculpture Foo Dogs Elephant Dragon Statue 59"
Located in Dayton, OH
during the Asuka period around 623 CE. This beautiful 20th century example is meticulously carved from
Category
20th Century Chinoiserie Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
$60,000 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of Large Chinese Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Mounted Foo Dogs
Located in Norton, MA
Fine and very detailed pair of Chinese turquoise glazed foo dogs from the mid-20th century. The
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Other Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Vintage Chinese Export Turquoise-Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs 13"
Located in Atlanta, GA
This finely modeled pair of porcelain guardian lions—commonly referred to as “Foo Dogs”—is rendered
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Large Pair of Multicolored Glazed Terra Cotta Foo Dogs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of multicolored vintage glazed terra cotta Chinese foo dogs. These very imposing foo lions
Category
20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Terracotta
Vintage Asian Chromed Glazed Ceramic Foo Dogs - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Introducing our "Vintage Asian Chromed Glazed Ceramic Foo Dogs" – exquisite guardians that blend
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
French Samson Lidded Porcelain Vases With Foo Dogs, A-Pair
By Samson
Cie
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Just in this pair of very tall, 30" high Samson Lidded Vases adorned with Foo dogs at the top of
Category
Early 20th Century French Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Boho Monumental Carved Stone Foo Dogs - A Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
of vintage carved stone Foo Dogs. Traditionally known as guardian lions, these impressive sculptures
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Animal Sculptures
Materials
Stone
pair of Chinese turquoise glazed porcelain foo lions/dogs
Located in New York, NY
a female and a male foo lion/dog
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Boho Plaster Over Wood Foo Dogs - A Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
character. Perfect as a console table pedestal also!
In great vintage condition, these Foo Dogs display
Category
Late 20th Century Philippine Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Wood
$2,950 / set
Vintage Boho Monumental Cast Concrete Foo Dogs - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
These monumental Foo Dogs are perfect for flanking entryways, gates, or garden paths, bringing an
Category
Mid-20th Century American Bohemian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Concrete
Pair of Vintage Asian Glazed Ceramic Foo Dogs Figurines
Located in Atlanta, GA
A whimsical pair of vintage Asian ceramic foo dog figures, glazed in a palette of aubergine, green
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Red Lacquer Wedding Chest with Gilt Foo Dogs and Calligraphy Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
prosperity and imperial favor. On the chest’s façade, gilt guardian lions—foo dogs—flank a ribbon-tied ball
Category
20th Century Chinese Blanket Chests
Materials
Iron
Monumental Carved Pair of Marble Foo Dogs from China
Located in Stamford, CT
Great pair of monumental carved marble foo dogs from China. Each statue measures 63 x 26 x 37 and
Category
20th Century Chinese Garden Ornaments
Materials
Marble
$30,400 Sale Price / set
20% Off
1900s Copper Red Chinese Ginger Jar with Foo Dogs
Located in Lomita, CA
texture. It shows signs of age, but it presents beautifully.
The "guardians" in the form of Foo dogs
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
$2,339 Sale Price
35% Off
Pair Chinese Carved Hardwood Foo dogs with Rolling Pearls
Puzzle Balls
Located in Norwood, NJ
A fine pair of Chinese carved hardwood figures of Foo dogs from mid-20th century. These exquisite
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
Vintage Pair of Chinese Guardian Lions, Foo Dogs or Shishi
Located in Stamford, CT
Vintage Pair of Chinese Guardian Lions, Foo Dogs or Shishi are symbolic,
protective figures that
Category
20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Rose Quartz Chinese Guardian Foo Dogs, Fu Lions
Located in Lomita, CA
softness and elegance. Likely crafted in China in the mid to late 20th century, these foo dogs exemplify
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures
Materials
Quartz
Large Pair of Bronze Singha Temple Lions, Foo Dogs.
Located in Stamford, CT
A magnificent pair of bronze Singha Temple Lions, a Thai mythical creature in the form of a lion that has been a big part of Thai history guarding the entrances to the many Buddhist ...
Category
Late 20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
$9,000 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Vintage Chinese Silver 925 Enameled Foo Dogs - Set of 2
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This exquisite pair of vintage Chinese enameled Foo Dogs, crafted from 925 sterling silver
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Animal Sculptures
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Pair of Vintage Chinese Gold Gilt Wood Carved Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
Great pair of vintage Chinese gold gilt wood carved Foo Dogs, circa 1970s. The pair measure 15.5"W
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Giltwood
Hand Carved Green Stone Small Chinese Foo-Dogs Sculptures/Figurines
Located in Guaynabo, PR
of foo-dogs seated in a rectangular shaped base with a carpet. They are supported by a dark red wood
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
$486 Sale Price / set
30% Off
Pair of Patinated Bronze Chinese Foo Dogs with Verdigris Finish
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of patinated bronze Chinese foo dogs with a verdigris finish, circa 1980s. The pair are in
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
$560 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Pair of Antique Large Chinese Lacquered, Gilded Foo Dogs on Ornate Bases, China
Located in San Francisco, CA
Foo Dogs, or Guardian Lions, are a Chinese symbol of protection, often placed at entrances to ward
Category
20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Lacquer
Antique Chinoiserie Chinese Porcelain Hand Painted Vase Table Lamp w/ Foo Dogs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Chinoiserie Chinese Porcelain Hand Painted Vase Table Lamp w/ Foo Dogs Handles. Item
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Chinoiserie Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Italian Gilt Tipped Lidded Porcelain Foo Dogs - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A striking pair of vintage lidded Asian Foo dogs. A chic hand painted porcelaine with gilt tipping
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain, Paint
Pair of Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Hard Wood Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of vintage Chinese hand carved hard wood foo dogs or bookends which I believe are
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Hardwood
$900 Sale Price / set
40% Off
Pair of Supper Large (14.5") Chinese Famille Verte Glazed Porcelain Foo Dogs
Located in Norton, MA
Fine, large, and very detailed pair of Chinese famille verte glazed foo dogs from the early 20th
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Other Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Pair Chinese Carved Hardwood Foo dogs with Rolling Pearls
Puzzle Balls
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
20th Century
A fine pair of Chinese carved hardwood figures of Foo dogs from mid-20th century China
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Hardwood
$630 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Pair of Vintage Patinated Bronze Thai "Singha" Guardian Lions / Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of patinated bronze Thai "Singha" guardian lions / foo dogs, circa 1950s. The pair are in very
Category
Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Vintage Chinese Wicker Foo Dogs From the Shanghai Collection
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Ultimate pair of mid century Chinese foo dogs with removable heads, ambitiously hand crafted in
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wicker, Rattan, Reed
Pair of Vintage Patinated Bronze Thai "Singha" Guardian Lions / Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of patinated bronze Thai "Singha" guardian lions / foo dogs, circa 1950s. The pair are in very
Category
Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Huge Chinese Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Mounted Foo Dogs RF#01/02
Located in Norton, MA
Huge, Fine, and very detailed pair of Chinese turquoise glazed foo dogs from the mid-20th century
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Other Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Large Pair of Porcelain Polychrome Foo Dogs, Chinese, circa 1900
Located in Torino, IT
Fine large pair of polychrome glazed "Famille Jaune et Verte" porcelain foo dogs, one female with
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Pair of Large Marked Blanc de Chine Foo Dogs PRoC Period Dehua Chinese
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Beautiful piece from the late 19th century or early 20th century. Very nicely crafted. Former
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$1,144 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Large Pair of Porcelain Polychrome Foo Dogs, Chinese, circa 1900
Located in Torino, IT
Fine large pair of polychrome glazed "Famille Jaune et Verte" porcelain foo dogs, one female with
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Large Vintage Chinese Hand Carved Gold Giltwood Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
A beautiful pair of large vintage Chinese hand carved wood foo dogs painted a deep red with a heavy
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
$960 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Antique Japanese Bronze Meiji Footed Censer with Figural Foo Dogs
Birds, 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
censer from the Meiji period, circa 1900. This piece features intricate figural designs of Foo Dogs and
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
$960 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of Large Scale Carved Stone Chinese Foo Dogs / Temple Lions
Located in Dallas, TX
a pair of large scale, well carved stone Chinese Foo Dogs / Temple Lions, these are carved out of
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Animal Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Pair of Chinese Porcelain Famille Jeune Recumbent Yellow Foo Dogs 20c Modern
Located in Richmond, CA
Behold a vibrant pair of Chinese Famille Jaune Foo Dogs, a magnificent representation of Chinese
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
$900 Sale Price
40% Off
Massive Chinese Porcelain Famille Noire Sancai Foo Dogs Black Charger Modern 20c
Located in Richmond, CA
medallion and a band of foo-dogs in vines and foliage, very well executed to emulate early Qing Kangxi
Category
20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Chinese Famille Verte Male and Female Buddhist Lions Foo Dogs
Located in Stamford, CT
(1661-1722).
Foo Dogs, also known as guardian lions or komainu, are
symbolic, protective figures often
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
White Foo Dogs Carved in Wood Base with Geometrical Figures, a Pair
Located in Wichita, KS
Featured here is pair of freshly lacquered in white large Asian foo dogs made of wood. Originally
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$1,912 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Pair of Chinese Hand Wood Carved, Bone Inlay Foo Dogs, circa Early 1900s
Located in Studio City, CA
Intricately carved wood and bone inlaid pair of Chinese foo dogs.
Very unique and wonderful. We
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
1970s Asian Chinese Export Fierce Facing Drip Glaze Pottery Foo Dogs, Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
These are a personal favorite! This is a killer pair of 1970s large scale Chinese Export style foo
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Pottery
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Lacquered Meiji Period Carved Wood Foo Dogs or Guardian Lions on Boulle Stands
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Pair of Japanese lacquered wood figures depicting seated Foo Dogs or Guardian Lions in a deep red
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Brass
Chinese Qing Blue and White Porcelain Vase with Foo Dogs and Double Happiness
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
geometric key design, and there are applied sculpted porcelain foo dogs for handles. "Foo", "fu" or "shi
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
$1,112 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique PAIR of Chinese Bronze Foo Dogs with Good Detail and colour, early 20thC
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Chinese foo dogs are cast in the Ming style but we date them later, to the early 20th Century, late Qing
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Ming Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
PAIR of Chinese Foo Dogs Hand Carved Hardstone Good Colour and Detail, Ca 1940
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
These are a very good pair of antique Chinese foo or lion dogs, sometimes called temple lions made
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics
Materials
Stone
Large One-of-a-Kind Chinese Rosewood Table Mirror with Foo Dogs
Lattice Work
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredible large one-of-a-kind Chinese rosewood table mirror with foo dogs & lattice work, circa
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Rosewood
$2,275 Sale Price
35% Off
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Find a variety of 20th century foo dogs available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of ceramic, stone and porcelain, all 20th century foo dogs available were constructed with great care. 20th century foo dogs have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. 20th century foo dogs made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Hollywood Regency — are very popular at 1stDibs. Alexander Backer, Fitz and Floyd and The Marbro Lamp Company each produced beautiful 20th century foo dogs that are worth considering.
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